British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
Love British Comedy Guide? Support our work by making a donation. Find out more
Carry On Teacher. Image shows from L to R: Mr. William Wakefield (Ted Ray), Mr. Gregory Adams (Kenneth Connor). Copyright: Peter Rogers Productions
Carry On Teacher

Carry On Teacher

  • 1959 film

A group of school children try to stop their mild-mannered headmaster leaving. Stars Kenneth Connor, Charles Hawtrey, Leslie Phillips, Joan Sims, Kenneth Williams and more.

F
X
R
W
E

See also

Carry On Dick. Richard 'Big Dick' Turpin / Reverend Flasher (Sid James)

Carry On Films

This series of classic comedy films defined and encapsulated British comedy and society throughout the 1960s and 70s.

Carry On Laughing. Copyright: Associated Television TV

Carry On Laughing

A series of half-hour stories, mostly historical romps, presented by the Carry On team. Starring Sid James, Barbara Windsor, Joan Sims and other regulars from the films.

Campus. Image shows from L to R: Georgina 'George' Bryan (Katherine Ryan), Jonty de Wolfe (Andy Nyman). Copyright: Monicker Pictures TV

Campus

Semi-improvised sitcom set on a university campus, following its unhinged staff.

Please Sir!. Bernard Hedges (John Alderton). Copyright: London Weekend Television TV

Please Sir!

Teacher Bernard Hedges struggles to keep control over the unruly pupils at Fenn Street Secondary School. His form, 5C, are notoriously uneducatable.

Please Sir!. Image shows from L to R: Bernard Hedges (John Alderton), Maureen Bullock (Liz Gebhardt), Sharon Eversleigh (Carol Hawkins), Dennis Dunstable (Peter Denyer), Eric Duffy (Peter Cleall). Copyright: Rank Organisation / ITV Studios Film

Please Sir!

Movie spin-off from the popular TV sitcom, in which teacher Bernard Hedges takes troublesome class 5C to a holiday camp.

Those That Can't. Copyright: BBC / Zipline Creative Radio

Those That Can't

Sitcom set in a comprehensive school deep in the Welsh valleys.

Sid James TV

Greatest Ever Carry On Films

A celebration of the greatest of British comedy cinema: the Carry On films.

Bad Education. Image shows left to right: Inchez (Anthony J Abraham), Usma (Asha Hassan), Harrison (Bobby Johnson), Stephen (Layton Williams), Mitchell (Charlie Wernham), Jinx (Laura Marcus), Blessing (Francesca Amewudah-Rivers), Warren (Ali Hadji-Heshmati). Credit: Matt Crockett TV

Bad Education

School-based comedy about the worst teachers to ever be involved in the British education system.

Bonjour La Classe. Laurence Didcott (Nigel Planer). Copyright: Talkback Productions TV

Bonjour La Classe

Sitcom about a French teacher at the fee-paying and almost anarchic Mansion House school.

Share this page

Subscribe to our newsletters